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Bull World Health Organ. 1956; 14(1): 183–185.
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The stability of potassium iodate in crude table salt*
Guillermo Arroyave, Oscar Pineda, and Nevin S. Scrimshaw
*This article will also be published, in Spanish, in the Boletín de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana.
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Abstract
An experiment carried out by the authors confirms that the addition, under commercial conditions, of potassium iodate to crude sea salt is a reliable method for the iodization of salt, a fact of particular significance to countries in which iodization by potassium iodide is unsatisfactory owing to adverse environmental conditions.
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  • SCRIMSHAW NS, CABEZAS A, CASTILLO F, MENDEZ J. Effect of potassium iodate on endemic goitre and protein-bound iodine levels in school-children. Lancet. 1953 Jul 25;265(6778):166–168. [PubMed]
  • STACPOOLE HH. Prophylaxis of endemic goitre in Mexico. Bull World Health Organ. 1953;9(2):283–291. [PMC free article] [PubMed]
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